In an exciting matchup, the Boston Bruins will face the New Jersey Devils. The game is set for 7 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ESPN and TVAS. Both teams come into this game with something to prove. The Bruins hold a record of 37 wins, 23 losses, and 6 overtime losses, while the Devils have 33 wins, 31 losses, and 2 overtime losses.
Projected Lineups for Bruins vs. Devils Matchup
Bruins Projected Lineup
- David Pastrnak — Fraser Minten — Marat Khusnutdinov
- Casey Mittelstadt — Pavel Zacha — Viktor Arvidsson
- Alex Steeves — Elias Lindholm — Morgan Geekie
- Tanner Jeannot — Sean Kuraly — Mark Kastelic
- Jonathan Aspirot — Charlie McAvoy
- Hampus Lindholm — Mason Lohrei
- Nikita Zadorov — Henri Jokiharju
- Goaltenders: Joonas Korpisalo, Jeremy Swayman
Scratched players include Michael Eyssimont, Andrew Peeke, and Jordan Harris. There are currently no injuries reported for the Bruins.
Devils Projected Lineup
- Timo Meier — Nico Hischier — Dawson Mercer
- Jesper Bratt — Jack Hughes — Connor Brown
- Arseny Gritsyuk — Cody Glass — Lenni Hameenaho
- Paul Cotter — Nick Bjugstad — Maxim Tsyplakov
- Jonas Siegenthaler — Dougie Hamilton
- Luke Hughes — Johnathan Kovacevic
- Brenden Dillon — Simon Nemec
- Goaltenders: Jacob Markstrom, Jake Allen
Scratched players for the Devils include Colton White, Dennis Cholowski, and Evgenii Dadonov. Injured players are Stefan Noesen (knee), Zack MacEwen (ACL), and Brett Pesce (lower body).
Status Updates
In this matchup, Joonas Korpisalo returns to the net for the Bruins after a brief absence. Henri Jokiharju will play after being a healthy scratch for the last seven games. The Devils will stick with the same line combinations that led them to a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Kings last Saturday.
